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  2. St. Vincent de Paul Church (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    St. Vincent de Paul Church (Chicago) /  41.9221306°N 87.6540083°W  / 41.9221306; -87.6540083. St. Vincent de Paul Church is a historic parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in Chicago, Illinois. The parish was founded by the Vincentians in 1875. It is affiliated with DePaul University .

  3. Blue Island Avenue - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Blue Island Avenue is a street in the city of Chicago, Illinois that once led to a ridge of land that early pioneers gave the name "Blue Island" because at a distance it looked like an island in the prairie. The blue color was attributed to atmospheric scattering or to blue flowers growing on the ridge.

  4. Montgomery Ward Company Complex - Wikipedia

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    Designated NHL. June 2, 1978. Designated CL. May 17, 2000 (Catalog House only) The Montgomery Ward Company Complex is the former national headquarters of Montgomery Ward, the United States' oldest mail order firm. The property is located along the North Branch of the Chicago River at 618 W. Chicago Avenue in Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois.

  5. Francis W. Parker School (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Francis W. Parker School is an independent school serving students who live in the Chicago area from Pre-K through twelfth grade. Located in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, the school is based on the progressive education philosophies of John Dewey and Colonel Francis Wayland Parker, emphasizing community and citizenship. [7]

  6. 330 North Wabash - Wikipedia

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    February 6, 2008. 330 North Wabash (formerly IBM Plaza also known as IBM Building and now renamed AMA Plaza) is a skyscraper in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States, at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, designed by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (who died in 1969 before construction began). A small bust of the architect by sculptor Marino Marini ...

  7. Historic Michigan Boulevard District - Wikipedia

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    The Historic Michigan Boulevard District is a historic district in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States encompassing Michigan Avenue between 11th (1100 south in the street numbering system) or Roosevelt Road (1200 south), depending on the source, and Randolph Streets (150 north) and named after the nearby Lake Michigan.

  8. West Argyle Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    West Argyle Street Historic District. /  41.97333°N 87.65694°W  / 41.97333; -87.65694. West Argyle Street Historic District (also known as Little Saigon, [1] New Chinatown, and Asia on Argyle) is a historic district in northern Uptown, Chicago, Illinois. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 3, 2010.

  9. Webster Avenue Bridge - Wikipedia

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    A Penn Station -bound train approaching the Manhasset station on December 16, 2020. The Webster Avenue Bridge was built in 1897 using a steel-stringer design. [1] [2] It is 78.7 feet (24.0 m) in length, and is 20.7 feet (6.3 m) in width. [1] [2] The bridge carries two lanes of Webster Avenue/Bridge Road – as well as a sidewalk – over the ...